Proverbs 10:31
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.In other versions
The mouth of the righteous bringeth forth wisdom; But the perverse tongue shall be cut off.
ASV
The mouth of the upright man is budding with wisdom, but the twisted tongue will be cut off.
BBE
The mouth of a righteous [man] putteth forth wisdom; but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
DBY
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the perverse tongue will be cut off.
WEB
The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And the tongue of frowardness is cut out.
YLT
The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom: but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.
ENG
The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
WBT
The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
BSB
In context
29The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
30The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
31The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.
32The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked speaketh frowardness.